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The Riigikogu is the parliament of Estonia. Its 101 members are elected at general elections for a term of four years. The Riigikogu passes laws and resolutions, exercises parliamentary supervision and ratifies international agreements.

The Riigikogu has 11 standing commitees and 6 select committees. Commitees of investigation and study committees are formed to investigate issues of public interest or problems of significant imprtance.

2. Interpellation concerning the research and development activities in the state budget strategy for 2017–2020 (No. 218), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Krista Aru, Külliki Kübarsepp, Andres Ammas, Monika Haukanõmm, Artur Talvik, Andres Herkel and Ain Lutsepp on 5 May 2016
Reply by Minister of Education and Research Jürgen Ligi

Tuesday, 14 June

1. (Resumption of deliberation) Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic in connection with Elimination of the Minimum Rate of Social Tax” (227 OE), submitted by the Estonian Free Party Faction
Resumption of the first reading (Majority vote of the members of the Riigikogu)
Report by member of the Finance Committee Priit Sibul

3. Foresight Monitoring Bill (239 SE), initiated by the Economic Affairs Committee
Third reading (Majority vote of the members of the Riigikogu)

4. Discussion of the report “Potential Changes in Fiscal Policy Paradigm in the Estonian Parliamentary System” as a matter of significant national importance
Report by Chairman of the State Budget Control Select Committee Mihhail Stalnuhhin
Report by member of the State Budget Control Select Committee Kristjan Kõljalg
Report by Minister of Finance Sven Sester
Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Remo Holsmer

5. Bill on Amendments to the Product Conformity Act (247 SE), initiated by the Economic Affairs Committee
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee Toomas Kivimägi

6. Bill on Amendments to the Water Act (243 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Environment Committee Meelis Mälberg

Wednesday, 15 June

1. Bill on Amendments to § 13 of the National Defence Act (209 SE), initiated by the National Defence Committee
Third reading (Majority vote of the members of the Riigikogu)

2. Family Allowances Bill (217 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading (Majority vote of the members of the Riigikogu)

3. Bill on Amendments to the Estonian Defence Forces Organisation Act (231 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

4. Bill on Amendments to § 17 of the Water Act (226 SE), initiated by the Environment Committee
Third reading

5. Atmospheric Air Protection Bill (165 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

6. Bill on Amendments to the Penal Code (Transposition of the Market Abuse Directive) (220 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

7. Bill on Amendments to the Identity Documents Act, the Credit Institutions Act and the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Prevention Act (232 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

8. Preservation Copy Bill (157 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

9. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Use of the Defence Forces in the Fulfilment of the International Commitments of the Estonian State in the International Military Operation “Inherent Resolve”” (244 OE), submitted by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the National Defence Committee Marianne Mikko

10. Survey of the civil service report of 2015
Report by Minister of Public Administration Arto Aas

11. Bill on Amendments to the Environmental Charges Act (233 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Environment Committee Andres Metsoja

12. Organisation of Energy Sector Bill (162 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Kalle Palling

13. Bill on Amendments to the Estonian Flag Act (230 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Entrepreneurship Liisa Oviir
Report by member of the Constitutional Committee Andre Sepp

14. Bill on Amendments to the Aliens Act, the Citizen of the European Union Act and the Identity Documents Act (251 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of the Interior Hanno Pevkur
Report by member of the Constitutional Committee Mart Nutt

15. Bill on Amendments to the Aliens Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (252 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of the Interior Hanno Pevkur
Report by member of the Constitutional Committee Mart Nutt

Thursday, 16 June

1. Bill on Amendments to the Product Conformity Act (247 SE), initiated by the Economic Affairs Committee
Third reading in case the second reading is concluded

2. Bill on Amendments to the Environmental Charges Act (233 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading in case the second reading is concluded

3. Bill on Amendments to the Water Act (243 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading in case the second reading is concluded

4. Organisation of Energy Sector Bill (162 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading in case the second reading is concluded

5. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Appointment of a Member of the Estonian Public Broadcasting Council from among Members of the Riigikogu” (263 OE), submitted by the Cultural Affairs Committee
First reading
Report by Chairman of the Cultural Affairs Committee Laine Randjärv

6. Bill on Amendments to the Riigikogu Rules of Procedure and Internal Rules Act (221 SE), initiated by the Estonian Free Party Faction
First reading
Report by Member of the Riigikogu Andres Herkel
Report by Chairman of the Constitutional Committee Kalle Laanet

On Monday, 13 June, after replies to interpellations on the agenda, the microphone will be open to unscheduled statements until no further requests for statements are made.

On Wednesday, 15 June, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Question Time will take place.